2024
Leveraging altered lipid metabolism in treating B cell malignancies
Lee J, Mani A, Shin M, Krauss R. Leveraging altered lipid metabolism in treating B cell malignancies. Progress In Lipid Research 2024, 95: 101288. PMID: 38964473, PMCID: PMC11347096, DOI: 10.1016/j.plipres.2024.101288.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB-cell malignanciesMalignant B cellsB cell receptorAltered lipid metabolismLipid metabolismOncogenic signalingB cellsTreating B-cell malignanciesReprogram lipid metabolismLipid raft integrityB-cell receptor activationHeterogeneous blood cancerImprove risk stratificationUncontrolled cell proliferationB cell activationRaft integrityLipid raftsMYC translocationCytotoxic therapyHeightened metabolic demandsGenetic driversSignaling cascadesMalignant subtypeRisk stratificationObese individualsUpdate in genetic and epigenetic causes of hypertension
Mani A. Update in genetic and epigenetic causes of hypertension. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2024, 81: 201. PMID: 38691164, PMCID: PMC11062952, DOI: 10.1007/s00018-024-05220-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesProtein-coding sequencesGWAS-identified lociGWAS-identified genesHuman Genome ProjectEpigenetic mechanism of actionActual genesGenome ProjectAssociation studiesGenetic variationPolygenic formsGenetic basisGenetic variantsEpigenetic mechanismsHeritable diseaseEpigenetic causesPolygenic causeGenesLociPotential targetMechanism of actionManagement of blood pressurePRDM6SequenceVariantsAnticoagulation in Patients with Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Lower Extremity Revascularization
Kim T, DeWan A, Murray M, Wang H, Mani A, Mena-Hurtado C, Guzman R, Ochoa Chaar C. Anticoagulation in Patients with Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Lower Extremity Revascularization. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2024, 105: 150-157. PMID: 38593922, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2024.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPremature peripheral arterial diseaseAntiplatelet therapyVascular Quality InitiativeArtery diseaseAdjunct to antiplatelet therapyReturn to the operating roomPost-operative anticoagulationCompared to patientsPostoperative antiplatelet therapyOne-year outcomesCongestive heart failureLower extremity revascularizationMajor adverse limb eventsCoronary artery diseaseEffects of anticoagulantsAmputation-free survivalEarly onset of diseaseAdverse limb eventsPeripheral vascular interventionsOnset of diseasePeripheral arterial diseaseLower-extremity revascularizationPropensity score matchingPerioperative mortalityBaseline characteristics
2023
From mouse to human
Mani A. From mouse to human. ELife 2023, 12: e94382. PMID: 38060304, PMCID: PMC10703438, DOI: 10.7554/elife.94382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchShared Lifestyle‐Related Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Evidence for Joint Prevention
Masoudkabir F, Mohammadifard N, Mani A, Ignaszewski A, Davis M, Vaseghi G, Mansourian M, Franco C, Gotay C, Sarrafzadegan N. Shared Lifestyle‐Related Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Evidence for Joint Prevention. The Scientific World JOURNAL 2023, 2023: 2404806. PMID: 37520844, PMCID: PMC10386903, DOI: 10.1155/2023/2404806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFKBP14 kyphoscoliotic Ehlers–Danlos syndrome misdiagnosed as Larsen syndrome: a case report
Wiegand A, Kastury R, Neogi A, Mani A, Bale A, Cox A. FKBP14 kyphoscoliotic Ehlers–Danlos syndrome misdiagnosed as Larsen syndrome: a case report. Molecular Case Studies 2023, 9: a006281. PMID: 37433679, PMCID: PMC10393184, DOI: 10.1101/mcs.a006281.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHereditary connective tissue disordersConnective tissue disordersKyphoscoliotic Ehlers-Danlos syndromeTissue disordersEhlers-Danlos syndromeLarsen syndromeClinical diagnosisGenetic testingHereditary cancer predisposition syndromesSignificant vascular eventsPremenopausal breast cancerPast medical historyHomozygous pathogenic variantCancer predisposition syndromeWhole-exome sequencingMolecular genetic testingCardiovascular eventsCarotid dissectionVascular eventsCardiovascular manifestationsCase reportMedical historyRecent diagnosisBreast cancerEarly diagnosisDysregulation of Lipid and Glucose Metabolism in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Bhat N, Mani A. Dysregulation of Lipid and Glucose Metabolism in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Nutrients 2023, 15: 2323. PMID: 37242206, PMCID: PMC10222271, DOI: 10.3390/nu15102323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatty liver diseaseLiver diseaseHepatocellular carcinomaAlcoholic fatty liver diseaseNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseInsulin-resistant liverDiet-induced steatosisCurrent therapeutic effortsDysregulation of lipidAccumulation of lipidsHepatic fatPrevalent conditionSevere stagesGenetic predispositionGlucose metabolismHealthcare costsEconomic burdenTherapeutic effortsDiseaseNAFLDCanonical insulinSteatosisLiverCirrhosisSteatohepatitisA systems biology approach identifies the role of dysregulated PRDM6 in the development of hypertension
Gunawardhana K, Hong L, Rugira T, Uebbing S, Kucharczak J, Mehta S, Karunamuni D, Cabera-Mendoza B, Gandotra N, Scharfe C, Polimanti R, Noonan J, Mani A. A systems biology approach identifies the role of dysregulated PRDM6 in the development of hypertension. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2023, 133: e160036. PMID: 36602864, PMCID: PMC9927944, DOI: 10.1172/jci160036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopment of hypertensionParallel reporter assaysRenin inhibitor aliskirenNeural crest-derived cellsRenin-producing cellsSystems biology approachRNA-seq analysisCell-specific disruptionCrest-derived cellsSmooth muscle cellsMuscle cell proteinsSystemic hypertensionBlood pressureWT miceAntihypertensive drugsBiology approachSuper enhancersFine mappingWT littermatesThird intronMultiple GWASCollagen depositionMouse aortaReporter assaysFate mappingA Form of Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease Associated with a Novel LIPA Variant
Anushiravani A, Khamirani H, Mohamadkhani A, Mani A, Dianatpour M, Malekzadeh R. A Form of Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease Associated with a Novel LIPA Variant. Archives Of Iranian Medicine 2023, 26: 86-91. PMID: 37543928, PMCID: PMC10685898, DOI: 10.34172/aim.2023.14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatty liver diseaseVibration-controlled transient elastographyLiver diseaseLysosomal acid lipaseHomozygous missense variantCholesteryl ester storage diseaseWhole-exome sequencingMissense variantsLiver Disease AssociatedBody mass indexRoutine laboratory testsHigh cholesterol levelsSanger sequencingIranian familyFamily membersNovel missense variantLiPA resultsNASH cirrhosisSevere dyslipidemiaFatty liverMass indexDisease AssociatedCholesterol levelsTransient elastographyCirrhosis
2022
Major Adverse Limb Events Among Patients with Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Compared with Those at the Common Age Undergoing Revascularization in the Vascular Quality Initiative
Kim TI, Loh S, DeWan A, Murray M, Mojibian H, Mani A, Mena-Hurtado C, Ochoa Chaar CI. Major Adverse Limb Events Among Patients with Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Compared with Those at the Common Age Undergoing Revascularization in the Vascular Quality Initiative. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2022, 87: 188-197. PMID: 35926786, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2022.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse limb eventsChronic limb-threatening ischemiaLower extremity revascularizationAdverse limb eventsVascular Quality InitiativePeripheral artery diseaseYears of ageCommon ageLimb eventsArtery diseaseOutcomes of patientsLimb-threatening ischemiaGroup of patientsInsulin-dependent diabetesProportional hazards regressionQuality InitiativeUndergoing revascularizationMedical optimizationCurrent smokersD diseaseExtremity revascularizationPatient agePatients 60Medical therapyHazards regressionEscalation of Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients With Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Lower Extremity Revascularization
Kim T, DeWan A, Murray M, Wang H, Mani A, Mena-Hurtado C, Guzman R, Chaar C. Escalation of Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients With Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Lower Extremity Revascularization. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2022, 75: e281. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.03.640.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComplex regulation of fatty liver disease
Ginsberg HN, Mani A. Complex regulation of fatty liver disease. Science 2022, 376: 247-248. PMID: 35420931, PMCID: PMC9619413, DOI: 10.1126/science.abp8276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPDE4DIP in health and diseases
Mani A. PDE4DIP in health and diseases. Cellular Signalling 2022, 94: 110322. PMID: 35346821, PMCID: PMC9618167, DOI: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2022.110322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecond messengerClass of enzymesCyclic AMPRecent genetic studiesSpecific cell functionsAnchoring proteinsDynamic microdomainsPathological cardiac remodelingExcitation-contraction couplingIntracellular targetingSpecific proteinsGenetic studiesCell survivalIntracellular messengerStimulating pathwaysCAMP-dependent phosphodiesteraseHeart failureDiverse classAtrial fibrillationCardiac remodelingInjury resultsPredominant isoformFunction of organsConduction velocityHeart rateSugar, Fat, and YAP: A Recipe for Vascular Stiffness
Mani A, Hwa J, Martin KA. Sugar, Fat, and YAP: A Recipe for Vascular Stiffness. Circulation Research 2022, 130: 868-870. PMID: 35298300, PMCID: PMC9112226, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.122.320880.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTCF7L2 transcriptionally regulates Fgf15 to maintain bile acid and lipid homeostasis through gut‐liver crosstalk
Bhat N, Esteghamat F, Chaube BK, Gunawardhana K, Mani M, Thames C, Jain D, Ginsberg HN, Fernandes‐Hernando C, Mani A. TCF7L2 transcriptionally regulates Fgf15 to maintain bile acid and lipid homeostasis through gut‐liver crosstalk. The FASEB Journal 2022, 36: e22185. PMID: 35133032, PMCID: PMC9624374, DOI: 10.1096/fj.202101607r.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGut-liver crosstalkBile synthesisDiet-induced fatty liver diseaseSmall intestineHepatic bile saltIntestinal lipid uptakePlasma bile saltsFatty liver diseaseTreatment of NASHColorectal cancer cellsBile saltsConditional knockout modelHuman NASHFatty liverLiver diseaseFXR activationClinical trialsEnterohepatic circulationTranscription factor TCF4Fl/Hepatic levelsBile acidsEndocrine regulatorLipid uptakeIntestinal epitheliumEchocardiography fails to detect an extensive aortic root abscess in a patient with infective endocarditis: a case report
Zogg CK, Avesta A, Bonde PN, Mani A. Echocardiography fails to detect an extensive aortic root abscess in a patient with infective endocarditis: a case report. European Heart Journal - Case Reports 2022, 6: ytac032. PMID: 35295731, PMCID: PMC8922699, DOI: 10.1093/ehjcr/ytac032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchF-flurodeoxyglucose positron-emission tomographyPeriannular abscessInfective endocarditisClinical suspicionNew-onset left bundle branch blockComposite aortic root replacementFirst-degree atrioventricular blockLeft bundle branch blockAortic Root AbscessEvidence of abscessOptimal imaging approachPrompt operative interventionSubsequent FDG-PETAortic root replacementBicuspid aortic valveBundle branch blockAdditional imaging techniquesPossible abscessRoot abscessesRoot replacementOperative interventionHeart blockTransoesophageal echocardiographyAtrioventricular blockActive infectionPrdm6 controls heart development by regulating neural crest cell differentiation and migration
Hong L, Li N, Gasque V, Mehta S, Ye L, Wu Y, Li J, Gewies A, Ruland J, Hirschi KK, Eichmann A, Hendry C, van Dijk D, Mani A. Prdm6 controls heart development by regulating neural crest cell differentiation and migration. JCI Insight 2022, 7: e156046. PMID: 35108221, PMCID: PMC8876496, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.156046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac NCCNeural crest cell fateNeural crest cell differentiationSingle-cell RNA-seq analysisRNA-seq analysisDorsal neural tubeG1-S progressionFate-mapping approachCNCC migrationSpecification genesH4K20 monomethylationCell fateTranscriptomic analysisEpigenetic modifiersHeart developmentRegulated networkTranscript levelsKey regulatorMolecular mechanismsCell differentiationNeural tubePRDM6Ductus arteriosusPotential targetDifferentiationLower Extremity Revascularization Among Patients With Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Compared To Patients At The Common Age Of Presentation In The Vascular Quality Initiative
Kim T, Loh S, Dewan A, Murray M, Mojibian H, Mani A, Mena-Hurtado C, Chaar C. Lower Extremity Revascularization Among Patients With Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Compared To Patients At The Common Age Of Presentation In The Vascular Quality Initiative. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2022, 79: 400-401. DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2021.12.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor adverse limb eventsLower extremity revascularizationPeripheral artery diseaseCommon ageExtremity revascularizationArtery diseaseAdverse limb eventsDe novo diseaseOutcomes of patientsVascular Quality InitiativeInsulin-dependent diabetesSevere disease burdenNovo diseaseTASC classificationConclusions PatientsPatient agePatients 60Poor outcomeDisease burdenSevere diseaseLimb eventsPatientsLogistic regressionOne-yearDiseaseDyrk1b promotes hepatic lipogenesis by bypassing canonical insulin signaling and directly activating mTORC2 in mice
Bhat N, Narayanan A, Fathzadeh M, Kahn M, Zhang D, Goedeke L, Neogi A, Cardone RL, Kibbey RG, Fernandez-Hernando C, Ginsberg HN, Jain D, Shulman G, Mani A. Dyrk1b promotes hepatic lipogenesis by bypassing canonical insulin signaling and directly activating mTORC2 in mice. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2022, 132: e153724. PMID: 34855620, PMCID: PMC8803348, DOI: 10.1172/jci153724.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDe novo lipogenesisNonalcoholic steatohepatitisInsulin resistanceHepatic lipogenesisElevated de novo lipogenesisNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseLiver of patientsHepatic glycogen storageHigh-sucrose dietHepatic insulin resistanceFatty acid uptakeMetabolic syndromeLiver diseaseHepatic steatosisTriacylglycerol secretionNovo lipogenesisHepatic insulinTherapeutic targetImpaired activationAcid uptakeGlycogen storageMouse liverLiverLipogenesisDoes Opium Consumption Have Shared Impact on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer?
Masoudkabir F, Malekzadeh R, Yavari N, Zendehdel K, Mani A, Vasheghani-Farahani A, Ignaszewski A, Toma M, Roayaei P, Turk-Adawi K, Sarrafzadegan N. Does Opium Consumption Have Shared Impact on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer? Archives Of Iranian Medicine 2022, 25: 50-63. PMID: 35128912, DOI: 10.34172/aim.2022.08.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseRisk factorsOpium consumptionOpium abuseCardiovascular diseaseRisk of ASCVDLifestyle-related risk factorsASCVD risk factorsInadequate physical activityExcessive alcohol consumptionTypes of cancerKinds of cancersPotential carcinogenic effectsDiabetes mellitusPathophysiologic mechanismsOpium abusersUnhealthy dietPhysical activityCurrent evidenceAlcohol consumptionHeart attackCancerCarcinogenic effectsPoor controlDisease